scareships » Great Yarmouth http://airminded.org/scareships The British phantom airship scares, 1909-1913 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 13:49:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk http://airminded.org/scareships/1913/01/23/great-yarmouth-norfolk-5/ http://airminded.org/scareships/1913/01/23/great-yarmouth-norfolk-5/#comments Thu, 23 Jan 1913 07:07:43 +0000 Brett Holman http://airminded.org/scareships/?p=80 An airship was seen, no further details.

Globe, 3 February 1913, p. 12.

]]> http://airminded.org/scareships/1913/01/23/great-yarmouth-norfolk-5/feed/ 0 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk http://airminded.org/scareships/1913/01/15/great-yarmouth-norfolk-4/ http://airminded.org/scareships/1913/01/15/great-yarmouth-norfolk-4/#comments Wed, 15 Jan 1913 06:45:50 +0000 Brett Holman http://airminded.org/scareships/?p=77 Between midnight and 1am, an airship or aeroplane was heard overhead by several residents, including Herbert A. Pertwee (partner of the witness in 1913-05). It passed very quickly and then returned three or four minutes later.

Globe, 22 January 1913, p. 5; Norfolk News, 25 January 1913, p. 10.

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Norfolk News, 25 January 1913, p. 10.

]]> http://airminded.org/scareships/1913/01/13/great-yarmouth-norfolk-3/feed/ 1 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk http://airminded.org/scareships/1912/11/15/great-yarmouth-norfolk-2/ http://airminded.org/scareships/1912/11/15/great-yarmouth-norfolk-2/#comments Thu, 14 Nov 1912 15:27:37 +0000 Brett Holman http://airminded.org/scareships/?p=70 Date uncertain: mid-November. F. W. Boulton and his wife heard a ‘loud whirring, humming noise’ overhead, which gradually receded.

Norfolk News, 25 January 1913, p. 10.

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Standard, 14 May 1909, p. 9.

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